🌐 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve

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The El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, created in 1988, is located in Mulegé Municipality in northern Baja California Sur, at the center of the Baja California Peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California. With an area of over 24,930 km2 (9,630 sq mi)), it is the largest wildlife refuge in Mexico and borders the northern edge of the Valle de los Cirios Protected Area of Flora and Fauna.

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El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in Mexico, in Americas. The details of why El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More protected areas in Mexico

Sian Ka'an · Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve · Sierra Mazateca · Lagunas de Montebello National Park · Calakmul Biosphere Reserve · Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve · El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve · Parque Nacional Cumbres de Monterrey · Upper Gulf of California and Colorado River Delta biosphere reserve · Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve.

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